Companies in Winchester
DistrictSouth East
Live companies14,589registered office in Winchester
New, past 12 months1,0947.5% of live companies
Median age9 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration4613.2%
Oldest still active1887incorporated 25 May 1887
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Where
Winchester, South East
Towns in Winchester
Live companies by town.
Winchester4,760Whiteley3,535Denmead640Southampton527Bishop's Waltham520Colden Common305Twyford (Winchester)304Southwick (Winchester)297New Alresford286Kings Worthy273Upham251Bishop's Sutton240Wickham213Alresford172Hursley160Fareham152Waltham Chase142Swanmore135Curdridge121Durley102Compton (Winchester)97Otterbourne94Littleton (Winchester)89Eastleigh85Shedfield78Crawley (Winchester)76Waterlooville74South Wonston64Shirrell Heath58Sparsholt (Winchester)49Meonstoke and Corhampton46Curbridge (Winchester)44Sutton Scotney42Droxford40Soberton Heath39Itchen Abbas37Knowle37Hambledon (Winchester)31North Boarhunt31Bramdean30Soberton28Hampshire27Micheldever26Owslebury25Romsey25West Meon22Petersfield21Old Alresford19Easton (Winchester)17Shawford17Fisher's Pond13Cheriton11Curbridge10Westley8Furzeley Corner7Gundleton7Hants7Hambledon5Botley4Corhampton4Beauworth3Nr Winchester3Twyford3Upper Swanmore3Warnford3Hipley2Itchen Stoke2Martyr Worthy2Nr Alresford2Ovington2Portsmouth2Stockbridge2Stoke Charity2Wintershill2Wonston2Bighton, Alresford1Botley Southampton1Botley, Hampshire1Bottings Industrial Est1Braishfield1Compton1Curdridge, Southampton1Dean Bishops Waltham1Demead1Exton1Fobdown, Alresford1Hoe Gate, Hambledon1Main Road1Mislingford1Newtown1Northington1Nr Eastleigh1Nr Romsey1South Ampton1Southhampton1Sparsholt1Sutton Scotney Winchester1Upper Swanmore, Southampton1West Tisted, Alresford1Wickenham1Woodmancott1Worlds End1
Most common activities
Main activity of live companies in Winchester, excluding dormant and non-trading.
| Activity | Companies | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Retail sale by opticians 47782 | 1,216 | |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229 | 722 | |
| Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 | 650 | |
| Residents property management 98000 | 579 | |
| Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990 | 430 | |
| Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 64209 | 425 | |
| Retail sale of hearing aids 47741 | 373 | |
| Development of building projects 41100 | 356 | |
| Buying and selling of own real estate 68100 | 355 | |
| Information technology consultancy activities 62020 | 285 | |
| Other service activities n.e.c. 96090 | 275 | |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. 74909 | 211 |
Oldest companies in Winchester
Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.
| Company | Activity | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen(the) 00024477 | Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. | 25 May 1887 |
| Zurich International (UK) Limited 00041334 | Dormant Company | 11 Jun 1894 |
| White & Co plc 00052204 | Removal services | 20 Apr 1897 |
| Whitport Limited 00062172 | Removal services | 17 May 1899 |
| Gandy Belting Limited 00070661 | Non-trading company | 28 Jun 1901 |
| Lankester & Crook Limited 00070813 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 12 Jul 1901 |
| Constable Hart & Co.limited 00078122 | Non-trading company | 24 Jul 1903 |
| Zurich Legacy Solutions Services (UK) Limited 00082051 | Other business support service activities n.e.c. | 15 Sept 1904 |
| St.swithuns School(winchester) 00110692 | Primary education | 8 Jul 1910 |
| Stockbridge Fishery Association Limited 00116401 | Activities of sport clubs | 17 Jun 1911 |
| IBM United Kingdom Holdings Limited 00122953 | Activities of head offices | 2 Jul 1912 |
| W.h.yeatman & Sons,limited 00135529 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 30 Apr 1914 |